Luis Felipe Maluenda

Luis Felipe Maluenda
Personal information
Full name Luis Felipe Hernández Maluenda
Date of birth (2004-01-12) 12 January 2004
Place of birth La Serena, Chile
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Provincial Ovalle
(on loan from Deportes Limache)
Number 11
Youth career
Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2025 Universidad Católica 5 (0)
2024 → Deportes Copiapó (loan) 2 (0)
2025 → Santiago City (loan) 10 (3)
2025 Deportes Limache 10 (1)
2026– → Provincial Ovalle (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2020–2021 Chile U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 January 2026

Luis Felipe Hernández Maluenda (born 12 January 2004), known as Luis Felipe Maluenda,[2] is a Chilean footballer who plays as a winger for Provincial Ovalle on loan from Deportes Limache.

Club career

Born in La Serena, Chile, Maluenda is a product of Universidad Católica.[3] He was promoted to the first team under Ariel Holan, signed his first professional contract in 2022[4] and made his professional debut in the 1–3 away win against Unión San Felipe on 18 June 2022 for the Copa Chile. On 26 September of the same year, he underwent surgery for a cardiac arrhythmia.[5]

In January 2024, Maluenda was loaned out to Deportes Copiapó in the Chilean Primera División.[6] Back to Universidad Católica for the second half of the year,[2][7] he suffered a knee injury. The next year, he was loaned out Santiago City.[3][8]

In the second half of 2025, Maluenda signed with Deportes Limache in the Chilean top level.[9] On 28 January 2026, Maluenda was loaned out to Provincial Ovalle.[10][11]

International career

Maluenda took part in training microcycles and friendlies with Chile at under-17 level in 2020 and 2021.[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ "Luis Hernández » Perfil". www.livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 Bahamard (1 September 2024). "¿Qué pasó con Luis Felipe Maluenda tras su retorno a la UC?". Punto Cruzado (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Conoce su nuevo club: Luis Felipe Maluenda vuelve a dejar la UC". OneFootball (in Spanish). Punto Cruzado. 22 January 2026. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "Luis Felipe Maluenda explica sus razones para dejar la UC y partir a Deportes Copiapó". Punto Seguido (in Spanish). 5 February 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  5. ↑ @tntsportscl; (6 October 2022). "🙌🏼⚪🔵 ¡Pronta recuperación, Feli!" (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2026 – via Instagram.
  6. ↑ Morales, Italo (2 February 2024). "Es una de las joyas de la UC y partió a préstamo: "Hay que salir de la zona de confort"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  7. ↑ Rubio, Jorge (20 August 2024). "Tiago Nunes y la UC celebran una SORPRESIVA INCORPORACIÓN". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "Santiago City - Campeonato Segunda Division 2025". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  9. ↑ Rubio, Jorge (12 August 2025). "Salió de un grande y debutó en Limache en la masacre ante Eduardo Vargas". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  10. ↑ Osorio, Nicolás (28 January 2026). "Provincial Ovalle remueve el mercado y suma refuerzos". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  11. ↑ Martínez, Nelson (10 February 2026). "A Segunda División: Limache le dice adiós a uno de los verdugos de Colo Colo". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  12. ↑ "NUEVE JUGADORES DE LA SUB 17 FUERON NOMINADOS A LA SELECCIÓN CHILENA". Cruzados (in Spanish). 25 August 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  13. ↑ "Caputto trae un "Halcón" al nuevo microciclo sub 17 de La Roja". TNT Sports Chile (in Spanish). 18 November 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2026. destacando en Los Cruzados los delanteros Luis Felipe Hernández y Juan Francisco Rossel.


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